Allen Close, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B43 5PT.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Allen Close, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £63,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Allen Close range from £45,000 to £80,000. 14% of homes sold here were freehold and 86% leasehold.
House prices on Allen Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Allen Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 14% freehold and 86% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £63,000 | 31 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Allen Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Allen Close B43 5PT | 31 Jan 2025 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Allen Close B43 5PT | 18 Nov 2021 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Allen Close B43 5PT | 18 Feb 2021 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Allen Close B43 5PT | 23 Nov 2018 | £64,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Allen Close B43 5PT | 22 Jun 2017 | £57,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Allen Close B43 5PT | 30 Nov 2016 | £45,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Allen Close B43 5PT | 24 Aug 2016 | £51,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Allen Close | £64,000 (Nov 2018) → £80,000 (Jan 2025) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| 44, Allen Close | £51,000 (Aug 2016) → £45,000 (Nov 2016) | -12% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Allen Close
Crime
204 crimes were reported within about a mile of Allen Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 79 |
| Shoplifting | 48 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Allen Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- River Tame at Hamstead Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Allen Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferndale Primary School 551 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hamstead Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hamstead Hall Academy 1,173 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Grove Vale Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dorrington Academy 651 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Holy Name Catholic Primary School 191 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Calshot Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Hamstead (Birmingham) station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Perry Barr station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Tame Bridge Parkway station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Spouthouse Lane (adj, Hamstead Road) 2 min walk
- Spouthouse Lane (opp, Hamstead Road) 2 min walk
- Appleton Avenue (after, Spouthouse Lane) 3 min walk
- Appleton Avenue (opp, Spouthouse Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Scott Arms Medical Centre
Whitecrest, Great Barr, Birmingham · 0.9 mi - Tower Hill Partnership
433 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham · 1.2 mi - The Slieve Surgery
2 The Slieve, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham · 1.2 mi - Great Barr Practice
379 Queslett Road, Great Barr, Birmingham · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Great Barr Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Birmingham - Gorse Farm Road · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Birmingham Hamstead · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Great Barr · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Hamstead Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- D P Forrest Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Scott Arms Pharmacy And Travel Clinic · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Walsall Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 47.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 625 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,487 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 72% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 69% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sandwell with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Allen Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43.8% | 57.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 23.6% | 8.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 21% | 25.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.1% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.5% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.7% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 20% | 26.1% |
| Muslim | 13.3% | 13.4% |
| Sikh | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.7% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.3% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.7% | 28.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.7% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.5% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 38.7% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.6% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.2% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 21.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sandwell.
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Estate agents near Allen Close
- Paul Carr 2.2 mi
- Dixons 2.5 mi
- Pearl Properties 2.7 mi
- In Home Estates 2.7 mi
- Ace 2.7 mi
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